ARTICLES BY BRETT FRENCH BILLINGS GAZETTE
Mayflies make good trout patterns and they're indicators of healthy water
If you’ve ever wondered about the water quality in a stream, river or lake you are fishing, just ask a mayfly.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Sno-bikes are latest winter craze
There’s a new electricity in the winter air. Snow-churning, tree-dodging, modified machines called snowbikes are supplying the spark.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Wilds of Wyoming appealed to early 1900s Major League Baseball stars
Spending the entire winter trapping in Wyoming’s remote Thorofare Valley — just southeast of Yellowstone National Park — produced a big payday for a young Indiana man in 1918.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO
Sno-bikes are the newest craze in the snowy hills Ponderay, Idaho company pioneered the product
There’s a new electricity in the winter air. Snow-churning, tree-dodging, modified machines called snowbikes are supplying the spark.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO
Wilds of Wyoming appealed to early 1900s Major League Baseball stars
Spending the entire winter trapping in Wyoming’s remote Thorofare Valley — just southeast of Yellowstone National Park — produced a big payday for a young Indiana man in 1918.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO
What broken wolf teeth tell of predator, prey relationships
This may be a tale that only dentists can appreciate, but the teeth of dead Yellowstone wolves are helping scientists understand the life of predators more than 11,000 years ago.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Lewistown builder crafts wheelchair-accessible drift boat
Hanging on the wall in Brett Nienhuis’ living room are three 8-inch-by-12-inch photos of an angler in a wheelchair reeling in a fish from a drift boat — an aluminum boat that Nienhuis built in his Lewistown, Mont., shop.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
What broken wolf teeth tell about predator and prey relationships
This may be a tale that only dentists can appreciate, but the teeth of dead Yellowstone wolves are helping scientists understand the life of predators more than 11,000 years ago.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Elk school hunters of all species
Elk are crafty creatures. Just ask any elk hunter.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Nature's hiding experts school hunters of all species
Elk are crafty creatures. Just ask any elk hunter.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Ledge geyser roars to life after three years of quiet
Three years after its last eruption, Ledge geyser in Yellowstone National Park roared back to life on April 28.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Yellowstone's Ledge geyser roars to life after three years of quiet
Three years after its last eruption, Ledge geyser in Yellowstone National Park roared back to life on April 28.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Brown trout, sauger thriving together in Bighorn River
One of Montana’s premier trout fishing streams, the Bighorn River, could be poised for an excellent season provided nothing “really weird” happens with spring runoff.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Tribes question buffalo hunt suspension
Some tribal officials questioned temporarily suspending their treaty rights at the request of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks to support a proposed bison hunting closure north of West Yellowstone. Others backed the idea.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
